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8d Connectors: Introduction | Description | Characteristics | Part Numbers | Contact Layouts | Orientations

8 D aluminium connectors



The 8 D connector is manufactured for Souriau in the UK by FC LANE ELECTRONICS.

The 8 D connector is in accordance with the M/L-C 38999 series III and Pr EN 3645 standard. Offered in aluminium or composite shell material, this family gives:

  • a high contact density up to 128 cts (#22 D, 20, 16, 12 and 8 in 9 shell sizes)


  • a quick screw coupling with self locking mechanism


  • 100% scoop proof offering polarising options by angular positioning of keys


  • EMI enhanced protection by shielding ring and shell to shell bottoming.


    • Moreover, 8 D composite connector reaches high performances in terms of:

  • resistance to salt spray:
    (>2 000 hours of salt spray)
  • endurance:
    (>1 500 cycles, mating/unmating).


    • Its choice is recommended wherever weight is critical (typically - 25% versus aluminium version) or in particularly severe climatic and mechanical environments. 8 D family has applications in:

  • aeronautics and military,
  • marine, offshore,
  • industrial


    • and all instances where superior quality connectors are required.
    Please choose a category:
    Milc38999, 8d Connectors, 8lt Connectors

    8d Connectors: Introduction | Description | Characteristics | Part Numbers | Contact Layouts | Orientations